Northern Miner Indices (August 19, 2002)
NORTH AMERICAN MINING INDEXCompanyTickerWeightBarrickABX-T23.2%CamecoCCO-T3.2%FalconbridgeFL-T5.2%Freeport BFCX.B-N5.8%GoldcorpG-T4.2%IncoN-T9.2%Meridian GoldMNG-T2.8%Newmont MiningNE…
Placer Dome Inc
MOST ACTIVE ISSUES, AUGUST 7-13
ExchgVol(000s)HighLowCloseChangeKinross GoldT162743.032.772.85+0.06…
GREATEST VALUE TRADED, AUGUST 7-13
ExchgVal($000s)HighLowCloseChangeAlcoa*N38326326.5024.1125.33+0.36…
TSE Short Positions (August 19, 2002)
Short positions outstanding at July 31, 2002Larger individual positions includeAgnico-Eagle 5,867,009 up 808,433; Alcan Inc. 871,161 down 324,145; Aur Resources 579,245 down 56,116;…
Bench mark, golds and base metals raised a notch
The Toronto Stock Exchange’s Composite Index traded in a narrow range over the Aug. 7-13 report period to finish modestly ahead, at 6,528.98 points. The benchmark is nearly 10 points higher than a wee…
MOST ACTIVE ISSUES, JULY 31-AUG. 6
ExchgVol(000s)HighLowCloseChangeKinross GoldT246372.872.482.79+0.14…
GREATEST VALUE TRADED, JULY 31-AUG. 6
ExchgVal($000s)HighLowCloseChangeAlcoa*N46610527.2023.9624.97-1.01…
Golds bounce back, market looks slack
Despite some hundred-point days, the Toronto Stock Exchange moved sideways during the report period July 31-Aug. 6, with the TSX Composite index closing at 6,519.16, up a meagre 7.98 points over the f…
Placer extends bid
With about 21% of AurionGold’s shares tendered to its cash-sweetened bid late on Aug. 6, unrequited suitor Placer Dome (PDG-T) surprised no one and extended its offer for the Aussie gold miner by nine…
AurionGold rejects cash-sweetened bid
Vancouver — Directors of Australian miner AurionGold are sticking to their guns and advising shareholders to reject a revised, hostile bid from Placer Dome (PDG-T).With falling gold prices knocking P…
Northern Miner Indices (August 05, 2002)
NORTH AMERICAN MINING INDEXCompanyTickerWeightBarrickABX-T23.2%CamecoCCO-T3.2%FalconbridgeFL-T5.2%Freeport BFCX.B-N5.8%GoldcorpG-T4.2%IncoN-T9.2%Meridian GoldMNG-T2.8%Newmont MiningNE…
Equities bounce back at gold’s expense
The widespread rally in the global stock markets, which started on July 25, pulled the Toronto Stock Exchange TSX Composite index up 350.1 points in the report period July 24-30. The index closed at 6…